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Toward civilization : overview from a report on arts education

by: National Endowment for the Arts

Publication date: 1988

Topics: Arts, Arts

Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : The Endowment

Collection: umass_amherst_libraries; blc; americana

Contributor: UMass Amherst Libraries

Language: English

Item Size: 96.0M

UMass Amherst Special Collections copy is part of the National Endowment for the Arts Collection (MS 686)

Shipping list no.: 88-417-P

"May 1988."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-52)

pt. 1. Overview -- What is basic arts education? -- Why is basic arts education important? -- What is the problem? -- The state of arts education today -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- pt. 2. Appendices -- What our presidents have said about the arts -- The congressional mandate -- Source materials -- Acknowledgements -- National council on the arts -- Members of the advisory committee -- Excerpts from the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 -- House Report 99-274